Ironside Human Resources

We’re out here winning—every single day.
Every day, we’re placing candidates with hospitals and helping our clients succeed. That’s a win.
Every day, we’re guiding candidates into meaningful, rewarding careers. That’s a win too.
When our clients win and our candidates win—we all win.

This month’s Impact Player is our Business Development Manager, Manny Rodriguez! Manny plays a vital role in the continued growth and success of our company. Through his dedication, professionalism, and ability to build strong relationships with healthcare facilities and industry partners, Manny consistently helps create new opportunities for our team and the clients we serve. We truly appreciate Manny’s hard work, leadership, and the impact he makes every day.

Congratulations, Manny!

Happy Work Anniversary to our Administrative Assistant, Bree Rupe! Bree has been a valuable part of our Ironside HR team for the past 2 years. From helping with proofreading to conducting internal audits, the support she has provided to our office has truly been meaningful, and we are greatly appreciative.

Congratulations on this milestone, Bree!

Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms out there!
To the moms on our team, thank you for the commitment, resilience, and positivity you each bring every day. Your individual contributions have helped shape our culture and strengthen our organization in the most meaningful ways. Today, we honor and appreciate all that you each do. Wishing all moms a day filled with recognition, gratitude, and well-deserved celebration.

This week, our COO, Kara Carter and Senior Recruiter, Laurynn Winters are visiting with some of our valued clients in beautiful South Carolina! We appreciate the opportunities to continue strengthening these professional relationships that are at the core of our work. Visits like these provide valuable insight into the day-to-day operations of the facilities we support and allow us the chance to better understand the needs of our clients and healthcare professionals we serve. We are grateful for the opportunity to connect in person and can't wait to visit some more clients soon.

Happy 5-year Work Anniversary to our Executive Vice President of Recruitment, Abdul Bannat! Abdul’s leadership, dedication, and deep expertise in healthcare staffing have played a pivotal role in shaping our team’s success. His commitment to building strong relationships, mentoring recruiters, and delivering exceptional results for both clients and candidates truly set the standard for excellence. We are incredibly grateful to have Abdul as part of our leadership team.

Congratulations on this milestone, Abdul!

Happy Administrative Professionals' Appreciation Day to the outstanding members of our Operations department! Without their shared dedication and consistent support, our firm wouldn't run as efficiently as it does. From helping credential travelers to go on assignments to overseeing the day-to-day flow of our internal office functions, we appreciate everything that you each contribute to the Ironside HR team.

We’re excited to share that our CEO & President, Doug Carter, is attending the 2026 Colorado Rural Health Conference today through April 17th. This important event is dedicated to advancing care in rural communities. Doug is looking forward to connecting with fellow industry leaders, sharing insights, and continuing our commitment to delivering high quality staffing solutions when they’re needed most. If you’re attending, please stop by booth 44 to say hello, we'd love to have a conversation!

Day 2 of the Annual Spring TORCH Conference and we’re going strong!

Our Business Development Manager, Manny Rodriguez is representing Ironside and connecting with incredible healthcare professionals. From meaningful conversations to building new partnerships, it’s been a great opportunity to showcase how we support healthcare talent nationwide. If you’re attending, be sure to stop by booth 84 to say hello; we’d love to connect!

We’re proud to be onsite at the 36th Annual Spring TORCH Conference in Arlington, TX until April 16th! We’re looking forward to connecting with healthcare leaders and organizations from across Texas. If you’re attending, please be sure to stop by booth 84 to grab some swag from our Business Development Manager, Manny Rodriguez, and to talk about how we can support your staffing needs!

Today, Ironside HR welcomes Rachel Richie as a new recruiter to our team. Rachel graduated from the University of Texas at Tyler with a Bachelor’s in Psychology. Through her previous employment and extracurricular activities, Rachel has gained experience in marketing, office administration, and sales management.

Welcome to the team, Rachel!